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Print Media Coverage of the Hiring of Jim Phillips

Daily Chronicle:

• 8/23/04: Phillips named NIU athletics director
• 8/23/04: Notre Dame's 'rising star' expected to light up NIU Athletics
• 8/23/04: Phillips passionate about his families, the Huskies, athletics 
• 8:23/04: What Others Say About NIU Athletics Director Jim Phillips
• 8/24/04: Phillips' aim is to take NIU to the next level

Northern Star:

• 8/24/04: Phillips named new AD
• 8/24/04: New athletics director has Chicago background

The MidWeek:

• 8/25/04: Phillips named NIU's new AD

Chicago Tribune:

• 8/23/04: NIU hires Chicagoan as AD
• 8/24/04: Phillips fills bill for NIU

Chicago Sun-Times:

• 8/24/04: NIU finds new AD at Notre Dame

Daily Herald:

• 8/24/04: Phillips' route leads back to NIU

Notre Dame News Release:

• 8/23/04: Jim Phillips named Athletics Director at NIU

Rockford Register Star:

• 8/24/04: Huskies introduce new AD

Elgin Courier News/Aurora Beacon News:

• 8/24/04: NIU names new athletics director

Associated Press coverage in the following publications:

• San Jose Mercury News, CA
• Pioneer Press, MN
• Myrtle Beach Sun News
• San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA
• Philly.com, PA
• Centre Daily Times, PA
• Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA
• Duluth News Tribune, MN
• Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN
• Macon Telegraph, GA
• Tallahassee.com, FL
• Contra Costa Times, CA
• Bradenton Herald, FL
• Charlotte Observer, NC
• Monterey County Herald, CA

Sampling of Broadcast Media Coverage
of the Hiring of Jim Phillips

• WGN-TV, Chicago, Morning News at 7 a.m., Aug. 24
• WBBM-TV/CBS, Chicago, News at 10 p.m., Aug. 23
• CLTV/Independent, Chicago, News at 6, 7, 8 p.m., Aug. 23
• WIFR-TV/CBS, Rockford, 23 News at 5, 6 and 10 p.m., Aug. 23
• WREX-TV/NBC, Rockford, News at 5 and 6 p.m., Aug. 23
• WTVO-TV/ABC, Rockford, News at 6 p.m., Aug. 23
• WGN Radio, Chicago, Interview on SportsCentral, Aug. 25
• WLBK/AM 1360, DeKalb, Aug. 23
• WNIJ/FM 89.5 & WNIU/FM 90.5/105.7, DeKalb/Rockford, Aug. 23
• WDKB/FM 95.5, DeKalb, Aug. 23